Collections made by Coleen Mannheimer

Records: 5

The following is a list of the collections made by Coleen Mannheimer in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of the Congo (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93953 Antidesma venosum26 May 1999ES Klaassen
S Austaller
BA Curtis
C Mannheimer 745 S Bartsch WIND
Caprivi: Next to road past Hippo Lodge.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

2500 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Exposure: semi-shade. Perennial. Common. Leaves: large, obovate, alternate, dark glossy green above, hairy below, with leathery texture. Stems and bark: no latex. Fruits: small berries as long as terminal inflorescences. Other: shrub with drooping branches growing in shade of Terminalia sericea.

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93976 Crossopteryx febrifuga26 May 1999ES Klaassen
S Austaller
BA Curtis
C Mannheimer 744 S Bartsch WIND
Caprivi: Next to road past Hippo Lodge.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

1000 cm high; Tree; Notes: Exposure: semi-shade. Perennial. Slender tree. Uncommon. Flowers: ovary inferior. Leaves: ovate, pubescent, with distinct venation below. Fruits are berries in terminal clusters, green becoming black when ripe, with small persistent calyx.

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77328 Habenaria kilimanjari19 Feb 2015C Mannheimer
C Mannheimer 4850 B Bytebier WIND
In depression next to road.Along road D3507 between Lake Liambezi and Ngoma.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 924

First record for Namibia.

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94753 Habenaria kilimanjari28 Feb 2015C Mannheimer
C Mannheimer 4850 B Bytebier WIND
Seasonally inundated depression, black clay. Occasional, very localised. Full sun and semi-shade.Caprivi: Depression next to road D3507 between Lake Laimbezi and Ngoma.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 924

Geophyte growing between grasses, height 0.25-0.30 m. Corm elongate-cylindrical. Flowers mature, carried in terminal raceme, white, with long spur. Fruit not seen.

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94039 Strychnos potatorum28 May 1999C Mannheimer
C Mannheimer 750 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo Golf Club.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

800 cm high; Tree; Notes: Perennial tree, 800 cm high. Leaves: 5-veined from just above base. Fruits and seed: fruit deep purple-black, ripe. Other: trees 8-10 m tall, all seed was collected from a single tree. Very attractive tree. Occasional.

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Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Collections made by Coleen Mannheimer.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=985, retrieved 18 February 2026

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